Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary-General, Lok Sabha.
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Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, is set to replace Rajit Punhani as the CEO of Sansad TV, a public broadcaster that telecasts parliamentary proceedings live.
Mr. Singh will replace Rajit Punhani, a 1991 IAS officer of Bihar cadre, who was appointed as the CEO of Sansad TV during former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s chairmanship.
“The Governing Council of Sansad TV decided that Shri Utpal Kumar Singh, IAS (Retd), presently holding the charge of Secretary General Lok Sabha, will additionally discharge the function of the Sansad TV with immediate effect and until further orders,” an order of Parliament of India, issued on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) said.
Published – July 24, 2025 10:51 pm IST
